ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
separate case; another matter
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cooperation; collaboration
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to carry around; to carry on one's person
it is not (like that) either
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
impossible to do (although wants to)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)